In Game 7 playoff hockey, defensive play and goaltending become paramount factors, with the total typically set low (5.5 goals) due to teams avoiding risky mistakes; successful betting strategies include analyzing series trends (Montreal has gone over in 5 of 6 games against Buffalo), recognizing home ice advantage limitations (Buffalo has struggled at home with 1-4 record in last 5 home playoff games), and identifying value bets like the Sabres alt puck line plus 2.5 goals combined with the under 6.5 total, while avoiding straight bets on favorites for the series and instead betting individual games for better value.
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Here we go, checking in game seven, Eastern Conference. We got the Montreal Canadiens along with the Buffalo Sabres.
Now, me for one, I was shocked. I know the Sabres had played better hockey on the road all year long.
However, the Canadiens in game six, I thought that place was going to be a madhouse. It was. And they got up early.
They had a three-goal lead, and then all of a sudden, here comes the Buffalo Sabres roaring back uh in a game that quite frankly, I just I still can't put into words what happened. Eight to three Buffalo the final. This coming off six to three Montreal in Buffalo. So, both teams were were not at up three-three here, but two of both two of each team's wins has been on uh opposing home ice.
So, now the Canadiens, they're going to have to win a third game in Buffalo to get this thing done.
Going to be an awesome game. An electric crowd there in Buffalo. Now, the winner goes on uh to play the Carolina Hurricanes. Uh when you look right now, Eastern Conference, uh if it was Sabres-Hurricanes, right now the Hurricanes would be a $3 favorite, plus 240 on the Sabres. If it was Hurricanes and Canadiens, remember the Hurric- or the Canadiens really handled the Hurricanes uh in the regular season. That one would be uh Carolina minus 265, plus 215 the comeback on the Montreal Canadiens. Now, the Hurricanes, they've been sitting there a long time uh waiting on their opponent. So, we'll see if rest uh becomes an issue. But right now, got to focus on the task at hand. When you hop into the line here, the Sabres laying a buck 22 to a buck 28, depending on where you shop. Plus 102 is the Montreal Canadiens. 67% of the ticket count, 62% of the handle is on the Buffalo Sabres. 33% ticket count, 38% of the handle is on the Montreal Canadiens. Five and a half, that is your total. Now, game sevens, typically, I know we've had a lot of goals scored these last two games, but typically when you get in a game seven situation, everybody's a little uptight, everybody's trying really hard not to make a mistake. The mindset's a little different. So, when you look at this total, uh it sets at five and a half, really low. 90% of bets, 93% of handle going over the five and a half. 10% ticket count, 7% of handle going to the under five and a half right now. And on top of that, the under five and a half which juiced minus 120 in a lot of places. So, again, I think they're just baiting you here to want to take the over now. Uh one thing you could do, I think, if you look under six and a half, it's minus 210. Now, obviously, I would not play that straight, uh but you could play it uh in some type of two team parlay that you like somewhere. Uh if you were to flip this thing and go uh alt puck line with the Sabres, plus two and a half goals, and the alt total under six and a half, that's minus a dollar 50. That's what I'm going to be playing. Look, I really like the Sabres in this game, but I can't be sure because them and the Canadiens have just went back and forth. Home ice really hasn't proved to be anything special in this series. So, you got to be really careful as you're going down through trying to handicap it. Now, Montreal in this series, uh five of the last six games in this series have went over the total.
Absolutely incredible.
Uh four the last five uh here from Montreal versus the Eastern Conference. Now, Buffalo, they played to the over. Them and Montreal, remember, five of the six games have went over the total. So, it's very much been an over series. And Buffalo's really struggled at home. We've talked about this. One and four their last five home games here in these playoffs. And Montreal loves Buffalo. They love going there. The Montreal Canadiens are nine and two their last 11 trips to the Buffalo Sabres.
Uh and four and one on the road again.
I think this sets up really nice for the Canadiens uh to be able to get this thing done. But, I'm just going to swift it. I'm going to lay the dollar 50 on that two-team parlay. Sabres alt puck line plus two and a half goals. Alt total uh under six and a half goals here.
That's what I'm going to be going with here for this game. Now, when you look ahead uh to the other game over in the Western Conference, we're waiting for that to get started. Um that's going to be live and ready to go here uh on Wednesday. So, you'll have a break tomorrow from hockey. Uh we'll we'll get into both the Eastern and Western Conference playoffs. That's what we'll or finals. That's what we'll look at tomorrow. But, just a little preview.
Got the Colorado Avalanche laying a dollar 94. The Knights plus 162. So, before you make your bets on the Avalanche. For the series, the Avalanche are minus 280, right? Don't bet them for the series. If you like them for the series, bet them game one minus a dollar 94 because here's why. If you like them for the series, whether they win game one or not is irrelevant, right? A series can go a hundred different ways.
But, you save yourself about 95 cents worth of juice. Here's the other thing.
If they lose If the Avalanche win game one, well, great. You've made your money.
If they lose, great. You wheel back game two with a double unit. And now you're going to get them for the series instead of minus 280, they're probably going to be like minus 130, minus 140. So, it's very advantageous for you. Again, don't bet the the Avalanche for the series.
Bet them game one uh there and you get a whole lot bang for your buck. Now, the other thing you could do, uh I think this is a little dicey, but the Colorado Avalanche to get this done in six or less. I think it's a six-game series. If you think that the Avalanche minus a game and a half plus a dollar 20. Uh but again, I think that can get a little uh little dicey there. I would rather have the Avalanche game one. If I make my money, then I'm good to go.
Looking down through going into this Buffalo Canadiens game, odds to win the Stanley Cup, the Avalanche plus a dollar 35, the Carolina Hurricanes plus a dollar 60, the Vegas Knights six to one, and then the Sabres and Canadiens 14 to one. If you're looking at exactors uh to win this thing, Avalanche to beat the Hurricanes plus 240, Hurricanes to beat the Avalanche plus 290. Uh Avalanche to beat the Canadiens or the Sabres, whichever way you go there. I got a couple tickets on I got a couple tickets on Avalanche to beat Sabres. Those are still 12 to one out there. If you like Avalanche to beat Canadiens, those are still 12 to one out there. So, you got a couple ways you can look at this thing. Right now, again, the line anywhere from a dollar 90 to a dollar 98 on the Avalanche. Right now, they're getting a lot of love. 80% of the bets, 82% of the handle going with the Avalanche. Six and a half is where the total sets. 69% of the bets, 77% of the handle going over. 31% of the bets, 23% of the handle looking to go under in this one. So, again, when I look at this, advice, if you like the Knights, take them or if you like the Avalanche, take them game one, don't bet them for the series. If they lose game one, you can wheel back double unit game two. And then on top of that, uh you can uh bet them for the series at a much, much cheaper price. RJ Cash Go, bring the board sports, click that like, hit subscribe. Appreciate you guys, whether you fade or follow, hope you win your bets. God bless and happy handicapping.
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